| Dry Hills | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,333 m (7,654 ft) |
| Geography | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| District | Eureka County |
| Range coordinates | 40°6′44.713″N116°33′24.292″W / 40.11242028°N 116.55674778°W |
| Topo map | USGS Dugout Spring |
The Dry Hills are a mountain range in Eureka County, Nevada. [1]
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